5389. philotimeomai -- to love or seek after honor... Middle voice from a compound of philos and time; to be fond of honor, ie Emulous (eager or earnest to do something) -- labour, strive, study. see GREEK philos. ...//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5389.htm - 7k

The Labour Ended, the Rest Begun... CHAPTER LX THE LABOUR ENDED, THE REST BEGUN. To praise Him in the dance! O glorious day! The pilgrim journey done ". No more press forward on the weary way,. .../.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter lx the labour ended.htm

The People among whom we Labour (Continued).... CHAPTER XXIX. THE PEOPLE AMONG WHOM WE LABOUR (Continued). HINDUS. I have endeavoured in my account of Benares to describe the Hindu .../.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xxix the people among.htm

The People among whom we Labour.... CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PEOPLE AMONG WHOM WE LABOUR. MUHAMMADANS. All over Northern India"I may say all over India"we find the followers of Muhammad. .../.../chapter xxviii the people among.htm

How Manual Labour Prevents Many Faults.... Prolegomena. Chapter XIV. How manual labour prevents many faults. And so he loses no time in at once applying a suitable remedy .../.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xiv how manual labour.htm

That we must Labour not with Words, but with Deeds.... Third Book. 96. That we must labour not with words, but with deeds. In Solomon, in Ecclesiasticus: "Be not hasty in thy tongue, and .../.../cyprian/three books of testimonies against the jews/96 that we must labour.htm

That we must not Labour Noisily nor Boastfully.... Third Book. 40. That we must not labour noisily nor boastfully. In the Gospel according to Matthew: "Let not thy left hand know .../.../cyprian/three books of testimonies against the jews/40 that we must not.htm

Thesaurus

Labour (119 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance Labour (119 Occurrences). ... consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin; (YLT). .../l/labour.htm - 35k

Laboured (34 Occurrences)... (DBY YLT). John 4:38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. (KJV WEY DBY YLT). .../l/laboured.htm - 16k

Labouring (18 Occurrences)... (KJV DBY YLT). Romans 16:12 salute Tryphaena, and Tryphosa, who are labouring in the Lord; salute Persis, the beloved, who did labour much in the Lord. (YLT). .../l/labouring.htm - 11k

Labors (27 Occurrences)... (WEB). Ecclesiastes 2:20 Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour wherein I had laboured under the sun. (See RSV). .../l/labors.htm - 14k

Laboring (8 Occurrences)... 2 Thessalonians 3:8 nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you; (See .../l/laboring.htm - 9k

Embittered (12 Occurrences)... Exodus 1:14 and they embittered their life with hard labour in clay and bricks, and in all manner of labour in the field: all their labour with which they made .../e/embittered.htm - 10k

Bestowed (43 Occurrences)... (WEY). John 4:38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. (KJV WBS). .../b/bestowed.htm - 19k

Sabbath (126 Occurrences)... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews verb shabbath, meaning "to rest fromlabour"), the day of rest. It is first mentioned as having .../s/sabbath.htm - 86k

Clay (50 Occurrences)... Exodus 1:14 and they embittered their life with hard labour in clay and bricks, and in all manner of labour in the field: all their labour with which they made .../c/clay.htm - 25k

Bible Concordance

Labour (119 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:28 and about clothing why are ye anxious? consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin;(YLT)

Matthew 11:28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.(KJV DBY YLT)

Luke 12:27 Observe the lilies, how they grow. They neither labour nor spin. And yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendour was as beautifully dressed as one of these.(WEY YLT)

Luke 16:3 "Then the steward said within himself, "'What am I to do? For my master is taking away the stewardship from me. I am not strong enough for field labour: to beg, I should be ashamed.(WEY)

John 4:38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

John 6:27Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.(KJV)

John 16:21 A woman, when she is in labour, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has given birth to the babe, she no longer remembers the pain, because of her joy at a child being born into the world.(WEY)

Romans 16:12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

1 Corinthians 3:8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. (KJV DBY YLT)

1 Corinthians 4:12 And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:(KJV DBY YLT)

1 Corinthians 9:13 Do ye not know that they who labour at sacred things eat of the offerings offered in the temple; they that attend at the altar partake with the altar? (DBY)

1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.(Root in KJV DBY YLT)

1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.(KJV YLT)

2 Corinthians 5:9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.(KJV)

2 Corinthians 10:15 Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,(Root in KJV WEY DBY YLT)

2 Corinthians 11:27 with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.(WEY DBY)

Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

Galatians 6:10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us labour for the good of all, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.(WEY)

Ephesians 4:28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.(KJV YLT)

Philippians 1:22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.(KJV WEY)

Philippians 2:12 Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling--not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you--labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.(WEY)

Philippians 2:16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.(Root in KJV DBY YLT)

Philippians 2:25 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.(KJV WEY)

Colossians 1:29 Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.(KJV YLT)

Colossians 3:23 Whatsoever ye do, labour at it heartily, as doing it to the Lord, and not to men;(DBY)

1 Thessalonians 1:3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

1 Thessalonians 2:9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

1 Thessalonians 3:5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

1 Thessalonians 5:12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

2 Thessalonians 3:8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:(KJV WEY YLT)

1 Timothy 4:10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.(KJV DBY YLT)

1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.(KJV WEY DBY YLT)

2 Timothy 2:6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. (Root in KJV WEY DBY YLT)

Hebrews 4:11 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.(KJV)

Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.(KJV WEY YLT)

Revelation 2:2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:(KJV DBY YLT)

Genesis 5:29 and calleth his name Noah, saying, 'This 'one' doth comfort us concerning our work, and concerning the labour of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.'(YLT)

Genesis 31:42 Had not the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, been with me, it is certain thou wouldest have sent me away now empty. God has looked upon my affliction and the labour of my hands, and has judged last night. (DBY JPS YLT)

Genesis 35:16 And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor. (See JPS)

Genesis 35:17 And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son. (See JPS)

Genesis 41:51 and Joseph calleth the name of the first-born Manasseh: 'for, God hath made me to forget all my labour, and all the house of my father;'(YLT)

Exodus 1:14 and they embittered their life with hard labour in clay and bricks, and in all manner of labour in the field: all their labour with which they made them serve was with harshness.(DBY)

Exodus 5:9 Let them put heavier labour on the men, that they may be taken up with it, and not regard vain words. (DBY JPS)

Exodus 20:9 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work; (DBY JPS YLT)

Exodus 39:32 And all the labour of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting was ended; and the children of Israel had done it according to all that Jehovah had commanded Moses so had they done it. (DBY)

Exodus 39:42 According to all that Jehovah had commanded Moses, so had the children of Israel done all the labour.(DBY)

Numbers 4:23 From thirty years old and upward to fifty years old shalt thou number them; every one that cometh to labour in the work, to perform the service in the tent of meeting.(DBY)

Numbers 4:30 from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth into the labour, to perform the service of the tent of meeting.(DBY)

Numbers 4:35 from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entered into the labour, for service in the tent of meeting.(DBY)

Numbers 4:39 from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entered into the labour, for service in the tent of meeting,(DBY)

Numbers 4:43 from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entered into the labour, for service in the tent of meeting,(DBY)

Numbers 8:24 This is that which concerneth the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward shall he come to labour in the work of the service of the tent of meeting. (DBY)

Numbers 8:25 And from fifty years old he shall retire from the labour of the service, and shall serve no more;(DBY)

Deuteronomy 26:7 and we cried to Jehovah, the God of our fathers, and Jehovah heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression;(DBY YLT)

Deuteronomy 28:33 The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed away:(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Joshua 7:3 and they turn back unto Joshua, and say unto him, 'Let not all the people go up; let about two thousand men, or about three thousand men, go up, and they smite Ai; cause not all the people to labour thither; for they 'are' few.'(YLT)

Joshua 24:13 And I gave you a land whereon thou hadst not laboured, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell therein; of vineyards and olive-yards which ye planted not do ye eat.(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

2 Samuel 16:19 and secondly, for whom do I labour? is it not before his son? as I served before thy father so am I before thee.'(YLT)

1 Kings 11:28 And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Joseph. (See JPS)

Nehemiah 4:22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.(KJV JPS DBY)

Nehemiah 5:13 Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.(KJV JPS YLT)

Job 7:1 Hath not man a life of labour upon earth? and are not his days like the days of a hireling? (DBY)

Job 39:16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labour is in vain without fear;(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 78:46 He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 90:10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.(KJV DBY YLT)

Psalms 104:23 Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. (KJV JPS DBY)

Psalms 105:44 And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people; (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 107:12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.(KJV DBY YLT)

Psalms 109:11 Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour. (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 144:14 That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.(KJV)

Proverbs 10:16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. (KJV DBY)

Proverbs 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. (KJV DBY)

Proverbs 14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Proverbs 21:25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. (KJV JPS)

Proverbs 23:4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. (KJV YLT)

Ecclesiastes 1:3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.(KJV)

Ecclesiastes 2:10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:18 Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:20 Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun. (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 3:13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 4:4 And I saw all labour, and all success of work, that it is man's jealousy of his neighbour. This also is vanity and pursuit of the wind. (DBY JPS YLT)

Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is a handful with quietness, than both hands full with labour and pursuit of the wind. (DBY JPS YLT)

Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 4:9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. (KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 5:15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Ecclesiastes 6:7 All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.(KJV JPS DBY YLT)